| Ada Falcon, Anibal Ford , Rolando
Goyaud , Jose Martinez Suarez, Miguel Ciacci Argentine singer and
tango legend Ada Falcn disappeared without a trace in 1942, at the
height of her career. Sixty years later, filmmakers Lorena Muoz
and Sergio Wolf trace the life of the enigmatic performer in this
unique documentary, told in the style of a classic thriller. Using
footage of Falcn's appearances in classic Argentine films and voice-over
narration, Muoz and Wolf's onscreen investigation finally locates
the reclusive superstar, sequestered away as a Franciscan nun. When
Falcn emerges for the first time in 60 years to tell her story,
the result is an intimate and deeply moving payoff to this fascinating
examination of an icon.
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